Victor Hugo Quotes, Wings Quotes, Thorns Quotes

O youth! thou often tearest thy wings against the thorns of voluptuousness.

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Evil is the vulgar lover who loves the body rather than the soul, inasmuch as he is not even stable, because he loves a thing which is in itself unstable, and therefore when the bloom of youth which he was desiring is over, he takes wing and flies away, in spite of all his words and promises; whereas the love of the noble disposition is life-long, for it becomes one with the everlasting.

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When there is plenty of wine, sorrow and worry take wing.

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Oh, Lord God, have mercy on me and mend my broken wings.

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Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting?

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Death Quotes , Wings Quotes

He only can create the greatest imaginable beauty who has endured all imaginable pangs, for only when we have seen and foreseen what we dread shall we be rewarded by that dazzling unforeseen wing-footed wanderer.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Wings Quotes

It is impossible to think about the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. It is impossible for a bird to fly on only one wing.

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Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch, Till the white-wing'd reapers come.

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And little eagles wave their wings in gold.

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The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Wings Quotes , Evil Quotes

Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Air Quotes , Wings Quotes

Either a peaceful old age awaits me, or death flies round me with black wings. [Lat., Seu me tranquilla senectus Exspectat, seu mors atris circumvolat alis.]

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Wings Quotes , Peaceful Quotes

Music gives wings to the mind and flight to the imagination.

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There's a common misconception with sketch comedy that you just go up there and wing it, but it's written, and there really is order.

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Frienship is eros...without wings

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There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet's wings.

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The function of the wing is to take what is heavy and raise it up in the region above.

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No ladder needs the bird but skies To situate its wings, Nor any leaders grim baton Arraigns it as it sings.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Sky Quotes , Wings Quotes

On wings of wind came flying all abroad.

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Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing.

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